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6. Fill the tyre with air if necessary.
Information on the tyre pressure is provided
in the chapter Technical Data in this
Driver's Manual:
Please observe the chapter "TYRE
PRESSURES, COLD" on Page 326.
7. Lower vehicle and remove jack.
8. Tighten wheel bolts in diagonally opposite
sequence.
Note on operation for vehicles with
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
On vehicles with Tyre Pressure Monitoring, the
settings on the multi-purpose display must be
updated after the wheel change:
Please observe the chapter "SETTING TYRE
PRESSURE MONITORING" on Page 120.
Maintenance note
f Immediately after changing a wheel, use
a torque wrench to check the prescribed
tightening torque of the wheel bolts
(160 Nm/118 ftlb.).
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Minor Repairs
Changing a wheel with removal of 17 mm
spacers
d
Danger!
Risk of accident if spacers are not removed
before mounting 18 inch tyres or a collaps-
ible spare wheel.
f Always remove the 17 mm spacers before
mounting 18 inch tyres or a collapsible spare
wheel because the wheel cannot be fitted
correctly.
d
Caution!
Risk of damage to the wheel housings if the
spacers on the rear axle are not removed
before fitting snow chains.
f The 17 mm spacers must always be removed
from the rear axle when snow chains are to be
fitted.
f Remove spacers if 18 inch tyres, snow chains
or a collapsible spare wheel are mounted.
f It is not necessary to use the assembly aid to
fit an equivalent wheel or spare wheel.
f For information on the spacers: Please
observe the chapter "SPACERS" on Page 267.
Puller
1. Remove plastic covers from the wheel nuts
with the puller D from the tool kit.
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